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Enjoy a little dose of balance every day.

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It’s not a kick in the heart, it’s kicks from the heart. Click for a little ambiance and read on. The New Balance Valentine’s Day Sneaker–a white 460 with red accents–has a heart on the tongue and a translucent rubber outsole over a heart pattern. Available now, but, only for the ladies, (read with a Barry White-like bass). Sorry fellas. At least you know what to get your sneaker loving love interest.

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Laissez les bon temps rouler

The ‘Aints put the “S” back in their name when they beat Indy. New Balance made Mardi Gras shoes. It’s a big year for New Orleans. But even if you’re not headed down for the big party, celebrate in style with the Mardi Gras edition 525 for men and 460 for women. Design elements include a fleur de lis on the tongue and heel, beaded laces, gender-specific mask on the insert and green, purple and gold accents. The comfort and the lightweight design of both models lets you stroll, amble or wobble comfortably to the early morning hours without ever tiring out your feet. King’s models available at Finish Line, Shoe Carnival and Shoe Show. See the queen’s model in white here and in black here.

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New Balance's Luis Navarro talks with Counter Kicks

In an exclusive interview, Counter Kicks talks with Luis Navarro, Product Manager for Men’s Lifestyle at New Balance. Luis reveals how the well-known 574 shoe was created from scraps, explains what the 574 means to New Balance, tells why 'Grey is beautiful', explains why the conservative-looking 990 series maintains its appeal in a market of busy designs, and discusses why New Balance's U.S. factories are so important to the company and its workers. Continue reading for the in-depth scoop...

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